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Courts & crime, 1930

2,223 stories in Riverina's papers · page 15 of 112

Dangerous Stunting Air Force Court-martial Melbourne

The Daily Express · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 1

Flying Officer Rae, who was charged before a court martial, with dangerous stunting has been acquitted. No verdict has yet been…

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Young Man Drowned Verdict of Accidental Death Council and Police to Confer on Safety Measures

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 6

The adjourned inquest into the death of John Smith, aged about 24 years, who disappeared from the Wagga Beach on Sunday, and whose body was…

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Narandera Burglary Wright Heaton Store

The Daily Express · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 2

A theft was committed at Messrs. Wright Heaton and co.'s bulk store between 7 p.m. on Tuesday and 8 a.m. on Wednesday. The thieves…

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Boxing Carroll Defeats Richards Police Stop Contest Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 6

At the Sydney Stadium last night Jack Carroll, 10.4½, the former welter weight champion of Australia, defeated Billy Richards, 10.3. Richards was…

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The Courts the Gundagai Court Monday, February 3, 1930.Before Mr. Harrison, P.M.

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 2

George Edward Sharman, chafed with failing to return a motor cycle number plate, pleaded guilty and was fined 5/-, and 8/- costs…

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Police Court Thursday, January 30. (Before Mr. Nott, P.M.)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 2

Hugh K. Woothouse was fines 5/- together with 8/- court cost/ on a charge of falling to return his expired motor driver's license…

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Police Court. Monday, February 3, 1930. Before Mr. Harrison, P.M.

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 3

George Edward Sharman, charged with failing to return a motor cycle number plate, pleaded guilty and was fined 5/-, and 8/- costs…

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Wagga Police Court Monday, February 3. Before Mr. C. M. Nott, P.m. Licensing Cases

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 6

James Hand, licensee of the North Wagga Hotel, was charged with having allowed persons on his licensed premises during prohibited hours…

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Coming Plant Discovery by Police Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 2

Raiding a room in a residential George street, near the General Railway Station, to-night, the police discovered an elaborate coining plant. No…

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Peeby Award Federal Court Intervenes Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 1

The Commonwealth Government has decided to intervene in the application to the High Court for prohibition on behalf of the mine owners…

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Appreciation for Mr. Morgan Presentation at Court House

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 2

Five toasts, a case of pipes, and a multitude of complimentary words-that was what the police and magistrates of Leeton…

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London Murder Podmore for Trial Women Rush Court London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 February 1930 · page 2

William Podmore was committed for trial for the murder of Vivian Messiter, the manager of an American oil company, whose body was found in a…

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Alleged Fraud Property Insurance Co. Principals Charged Removals From Share Register SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 February 1930 · page 1

The hearing of fraud Of in connection with the Property Insurance Company Limited was began at the central Court to-day. The defendant…

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Dulcie Barclay Case Sequel in Court Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 February 1930 · page 2

There wes a sequel to the Dulcie Barclay case to-day, when Edgar Ferguson, of Brisbane, was charged at the local Court to-day with, while being a justice…

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Alleged Stealing Woman Clerk Charged £931 Involved Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 6

Pauline Kulick was charged at the Police Court to-day with having stolen £921, the property of the Brisbane Supply Co., by which she was employed…

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Sheep Stealing

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 6

At the Hillston Police Court on Tuesday, before the Police Magistrate (Mr N. L. Sheridan), William Ernest) Blunden was charged with stealing…

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Local and General Wagga Police Court

The Daily Express · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 2

It is probable that there will notice a Magistrate available to take the wagga Police Court on Monday. Mr. M. C. Nott, P.M. who has been…

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Weston Arrests 100 Miners in Court Kurri Kurri

The Daily Express · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 1

Nearly 100 men, who were arrested at Weston in a police baton charge on January 15, appeared at the local court to-day. They filled most of the…

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Rozelle Hold-up Third Degree Methods Alligations Against Police Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 6

When the case of Herbert Skinner was resumed at the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day, the accused made further allegations of third degrees methods on…

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100 Miners in Court Baton Charge Sequel Kurri Kurri

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 4

Nearly 100 men who were arrested at Weston in the police baton charge on January 15, appeared at the Kurri Kurri Police Court to-day. They filled…

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